Malaysia-Based Commercial Contracts Counsel – Hybrid

Marsh & McLennan Companies; Kuala Lumpur; Hybrid; MYR 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

A global leader in risk and strategy is seeking a Commercial/Contracts Counsel in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. This hybrid role involves advising on legal and business risks, drafting and negotiating commercial contracts, and collaborating with diverse teams. Ideal candidates have 5-8 years of PQE in corporate, commercial, or TMT law, strong drafting and negotiation skills, as well as a proactive approach to managing legal matters. The role offers competitive benefits and a dynamic working environment.

Benefits

Attractive benefits coverage including optical and dental

Modern Smart Office Workspace

Qualifications

• 5 - 8 years' post-qualification experience in relevant fields.
• Experience at a law firm or in-house at a multinational corporation.
• Strong technical and project management skills.

Responsibilities

• Advise on legal, regulatory, and business risks.
• Review, draft and negotiate commercial contracts.
• Collaborate with in-country legal teams.

Skills

5 - 8 years' PQE

Legal skills

Drafting and negotiation

Project management

Communication skills

Education

Qualified solicitor in Singapore, Malaysia or equivalent

Job description

A global leader in risk and strategy is seeking a Commercial/Contracts Counsel in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. This hybrid role involves advising on legal and business risks, drafting and negotiating commercial contracts, and collaborating with diverse teams. Ideal candidates have 5-8 years of PQE in corporate, commercial, or TMT law, strong drafting and negotiation skills, as well as a proactive approach to managing legal matters. The role offers competitive benefits and a dynamic working environment.